Vocabulario para IELTS (Académico) - Medicamento

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre medicina, como "examine", "implant", "immunize", etc. que son necesarias para el examen IELTS.

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to examine

[Verbo]

to look at something or someone carefully to find potential issues

examinar

Ex: He examined the crops to ensure they were growing well after the storm .Él **examinó** los cultivos para asegurarse de que estaban creciendo bien después de la tormenta.

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operation

[Sustantivo]

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

operación

Ex: Prior to the operation, the medical staff conducted several tests to assess the patient ’s overall health .Antes de la **operación**, el personal médico realizó varias pruebas para evaluar la salud general del paciente.

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to reject

[Verbo]

to show an immune response and not accept a new organ in the body

rechazar

Ex: The doctors closely monitor patients for signs of the immune system starting to reject the new organ .Los médicos monitorean de cerca a los pacientes en busca de signos de que el sistema inmunológico comience a **rechazar** el nuevo órgano.

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to treat

[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

Ex: Dermatologists may recommend creams or ointments to treat skin conditions .Los dermatólogos pueden recomendar cremas o ungüentos para **tratar** afecciones de la piel.

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acupuncture

[Sustantivo]

a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China

acupuntura

Ex: Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body .**La acupuntura** implica insertar agujas delgadas en puntos específicos del cuerpo.

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to bandage

[Verbo]

to cover a wound or part of the body with a piece of cloth for protection

vendar

Ex: The athlete quickly bandaged his hand to continue participating in the game .El atleta rápidamente **vendó** su mano para seguir participando en el juego.

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attendant

[Sustantivo]

a person who provides assistance, often in a healthcare or service setting, such as a hospital or clinic

cuidador

Ex: She worked as a nurse attendant, assisting doctors with patient care .Ella trabajó como **enfermera auxiliar**, asistiendo a los médicos en el cuidado de los pacientes.

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to consult

[Verbo]

to seek information or advice from someone, especially before making a decision or doing something

consultar

Ex: Before starting the project , we should consult the project manager to clarify any uncertainties .Antes de comenzar el proyecto, deberíamos **consultar** al gerente del proyecto para aclarar cualquier incertidumbre.

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first aid

[Sustantivo]

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

primeros auxilios

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to implant

[Verbo]

to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure

implantar

Ex: To treat severe arthritis , the orthopedic surgeon suggested implanting an artificial joint in the patient 's knee .Para tratar la artritis severa, el cirujano ortopédico sugirió **implantar** una articulación artificial en la rodilla del paciente.

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medical

[Adjetivo]

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

de medicina

Ex: The pharmaceutical company conducts research to develop new medical treatments for diseases .La compañía farmacéutica realiza investigaciones para desarrollar nuevos tratamientos **médicos** para las enfermedades.

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mental health

[Sustantivo]

the well-being of a person's mind

salud mental

Ex: He attended therapy sessions to address his mental health concerns and improve his well-being .Asistió a sesiones de terapia para abordar sus problemas de **salud mental** y mejorar su bienestar.

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procedure

[Sustantivo]

an operation performed by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, etc. a medical condition or injury

procedimiento

Ex: The hospital's operating room is equipped with advanced technology to facilitate complex surgical procedures.El quirófano del hospital está equipado con tecnología avanzada para facilitar los **procedimientos** quirúrgicos complejos.

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sample

[Sustantivo]

a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount used for scientific analysis or therapeutic experiment

muestra

Ex: The biopsy sample was examined to diagnose the disease .La **muestra** de biopsia fue examinada para diagnosticar la enfermedad.

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specialist

[Sustantivo]

a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

especialista

Ex: The specialist’s office is located in the city ’s medical district .La oficina del **especialista** está ubicada en el distrito médico de la ciudad.

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transplant

[Sustantivo]

a tissue or organ that is removed from a body and put into another

transplante

Ex: He waited for several years on the transplant list before receiving a compatible donor organ .Esperó varios años en la lista de **trasplante** antes de recibir un órgano de donante compatible.

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abortion

[Sustantivo]

(medicine) a medical procedure to remove the fetus from the uterus

aborto

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admission

[Sustantivo]

the permission given to someone to become a student of a school, enter an organization, etc.

admisión

Ex: Admission to the concert is included with the purchase of a festival pass .La **admisión** al concierto está incluida con la compra de un pase de festival.

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to diagnose

[Verbo]

to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms

diagnosticar

Ex: Experts often diagnose conditions based on observable symptoms .Los expertos a menudo **diagnostican** condiciones basadas en síntomas observables.

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to discharge

[Verbo]

(of a wound or body part) to slowly release an infectious liquid, called pus

supurar

Ex: The wound care team regularly cleaned and dressed the wound to minimize the risk of it discharging pus .El equipo de cuidado de heridas limpiaba y vendaba regularmente la herida para minimizar el riesgo de que **descargara** pus.

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hospitalization

[Sustantivo]

the fact of being placed in a hospital for medical treatment

hospitalización

Ex: The hospital provided excellent care during her hospitalization, ensuring she received round-the-clock attention .El hospital brindó una atención excelente durante su **hospitalización**, asegurando que recibiera atención las 24 horas.

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to immunize

[Verbo]

to protect an animal or a person from a disease by vaccination

inmunizar

Ex: Veterinarians recommend pet owners to immunize their dogs and cats to prevent the spread of certain diseases .Los veterinarios recomiendan a los dueños de mascotas **inmunizar** a sus perros y gatos para prevenir la propagación de ciertas enfermedades.

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nose job

[Sustantivo]

a surgical procedure performed on someone's nose that changes its appearance to make it look more attractive

rinoplastia, cirugía de nariz

Ex: Recovery from a nose job typically involves swelling and discomfort for the first few weeks .La recuperación de una **rinoplastia** generalmente implica hinchazón y malestar durante las primeras semanas.

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paramedic

[Sustantivo]

a trained individual who provides emergency medical care to people before taking them to the hospital

paramédico

Ex: The ambulance crew includes paramedics who are trained to handle a wide range of medical emergencies .La tripulación de la ambulancia incluye a **paramédicos** que están entrenados para manejar una amplia gama de emergencias médicas.

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physician

[Sustantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in general medicine, not in surgery

médico

Ex: The physician's bedside manner and communication skills are crucial in building trust with patients .El trato del **médico** con el paciente y sus habilidades de comunicación son cruciales para generar confianza con los pacientes.

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psychiatrist

[Sustantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental illnesses or behavioral disorders

psiquiatra

Ex: The psychiatrist's office offers counseling services for individuals experiencing psychological distress .La oficina del **psiquiatra** ofrece servicios de asesoramiento para personas que experimentan angustia psicológica.

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to soothe

[Verbo]

to reduce the severity of a pain

calmar, aliviar

Ex: The cold compress soothes the pain and reduces swelling .La **compresa fría** alivia el dolor y reduce la hinchazón.

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to stitch

[Verbo]

to join the edges of a wound together by a thread and needle

suturar

Ex: He stitched the puncture wound on his hand after cleaning it thoroughly .Él **cosió** la herida por punción en su mano después de limpiarla a fondo.

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to vaccinate

[Verbo]

to protect a person or an animal against a disease by giving them a preventive shot against specific diseases

vacunar

Ex: Before traveling abroad , it is advisable to visit a clinic to vaccinate against region-specific infections .Antes de viajar al extranjero, es recomendable visitar una clínica para **vacunar** contra infecciones específicas de la región.

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ward

[Sustantivo]

a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions

sala

Ex: The hospital ’s emergency ward is equipped to handle urgent and critical cases .La **sala** de emergencias del hospital está equipada para manejar casos urgentes y críticos.

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